10 month ago
deusx : Why ‘too big to fail’ is too much for us to take - "There should be a clear distinction in public policy between the requirement for essential activities to survive and the continued existence of particular companies engaged in their provision."
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deusx : zmayhem: Customer service is fun! - "Anyhow, I want to see him today, before the socialism."
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deusx : Like, Socialism: Comment: The New Yorker - For her part, Sarah Palin, who has lately taken to calling Obama “Barack the Wealth Spreader,” seems to be something of a suspect character herself. She is, at the very least, a fellow-traveller of what might be called socialism with an Alaskan face.
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Linkorama : More Cork Popping - I mention the Bradley effect because I think, too, that McCain and Sarah Palin's attack against Obama for advocating "spreading the wealth" and for "socialism" and for pronouncing the civil rights revolution a "tragedy"
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18 month ago
Eric Meyer : How We Became the United States of France - Again without comment; again, too serious. I suspect there'll be a number of these over the weeks/months/years.
Linkorama : How We Became the United States of France - TIME - Macaroni and cheese has supplanted credit default swaps at the fulcrum of capitalism.
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23 month ago
philgyford : Long live Karl Marx! « The Bristol Blogger - Awww... we used to see this guy at Ashton Court Festival, wandering around in a leather thong with a huge bottle of cider. He was called Colin Toogood and he's died.
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63 month ago
plasticbag : North Korea's equivalent of Big Brother is entitled "Let us trim our hair in accordance with Socialist lifestyle" - The BBC doesn't really have that many equivalents any more, but the rest of the UK media really does - How Clean is Your House? Too Posh to Wash?
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